Remove Dallas Remove Logistics Remove Shipping
article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (January 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Wing and Zipline are drone delivery providers and will allow Walmart to cover 75 percent of the Dallas-Fort Worth population as stores in 30 towns and municipalities will now offer drone delivery service. products on the platform warned it would ship after Christmas. percent of U.S.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (June 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

Sixteen years to the day, the Boston Celtics are once again NBA champions after dismantling the Dallas Mavericks in five games. And now on to this week’s logistics news. By the end of 2023, 71 percent of GM’s direct and logistics suppliers had committed to the pledge. The boys are back!

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (January 27 – February 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon achieved its fastest-ever global shipping times last year but isn’t resting on its laurels. The Dallas Forth Worth-headquartered airline registered a 6.7 The post This Week in Logistics News (January 27 – February 2) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (July 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

What does this have to do with logistics you ask? Well, the Environmental Protection Agency states that this species “ was introduced into the United States in the mid-1990s, possibly stowing away in a shipping container.” The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (August 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on this week’s logistics news. China-US container shipping rates sail past $20,000 to record. Amazon has invested in what it calls “mini-fulfillment centers” closer to where customers lived in select US markets, initially in Philadelphia, Phoenix, Orlando, and Dallas. Amazon plans to cut waste.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Previously, some Prime members could get Amazon Fresh orders and Whole Foods deliveries dropped off in their garage, but only if they lived in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. You can watch the full spot here ; I won’t spoil the outcome for you. That’s all for this week.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (August 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now for this week’s logistics news. The Alphabet-owned drone firm says the two offerings will cover a combined 60,000 homes in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. ABB has opened a new facility in Alpharetta, Georgia, to serve as the company’s dedicated center for robotic automation in the logistics and packaging industries.